Recipes for Wisdom

Thought

·      A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.               

Martin Fischer

·      As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to become. Take action on your behaviour. Too many people want to feel, then take action. This never works.

     John Maxwell

·      At the age of 20, we don’t care what the world thinks of us; at 30, we worry about what it is thinking of us; at 40, we discover that it wasn’t thinking of us at all.

     Anonymous

·      Creative thinking may mean simply the realization that there is no particular virtue in doing things the way they have always been done.                                                

Rudolph Flesch

·      Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.

      Benjamin Lee Whorf

·      Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.                                    

Fortune Cookie

·      Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.

     Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

·      Those who know how to think need no teachers.                             

Mahatma Gandhi

·      Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.       

Frank Outlaw

·      The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.                                                                                                         

J. Arthur Thomson

 

Understanding

·      If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

      Carl Gustav Jung

·      It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.        

Anatole France

·      So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!                                           

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

·      The fact that you are willing to say, “I do not understand and it is fine,” is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.                                                                                 

Wayne Dyer

·      The key to understanding others is to first understand yourself.               

Anonymous

·      Tis better to understand, than to be understood.                      \

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